EDC News
Elected Officials Meet and Greet at the San Diego Country Club
Feb03
The South County Economic Development Council (SCEDC) recently hosted an important gathering, bringing together our esteemed Board of Directors with the elected leaders representing South County. This event served as a platform to showcase how SCEDC is dedicated to building a stronger community through job creation, improved infrastructure and housing, and forward-thinking workforce development. It was an opportunity to engage both newly elected officials and long-standing public servants in discussions about shaping the region’s future.
Mayor Aguirre’s State of the City Address
Jan31
On Thursday, January 30th, The South County EDC was honored to attend Mayor Paloma Aguirre’s State of the City address in Imperial Beach, where she passionately shared her vision for our community. Sewage Crisis Solutions Mayor Aguirre emphasized the importance of addressing the Tijuana River sewage crisis and highlighted the city’s proactive measures to secure funding for improvements. Affordable Housing Initiatives The Mayor shared promising updates on the city’s efforts to provide affordable housing, ensuring
SCEDC Attends the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Route 910
Jan27
On January 23rd, the South County EDC proudly attended the launch of the new overnight Express Bus Route, Route 910! This vital service connects Downtown San Diego to San Ysidro, enhancing transit options for our community. We were honored to be alongside John McCann, Mayor of the City of Chula Vista, in celebrating this important development. Our Business Outreach Director, Vivian Valenzuela, is showcased in the top left picture, representing South County EDC at the
South County EDC Attends the Binational Business Forum in Tijuana
Jan21
On January 16th, the South County EDC was in attendance at the Binational Business Forum T-MEC: Connecting Opportunities Mexico-United States-Canada in Tijuana, Mexico. The event highlighted the importance of joint work between the business chambers of both countries and the role of binational cooperation in fostering investments and future opportunities.